I don’t want to live in a world where I have to eat sugar-free sugar cookies. ~ Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005

If you live in the U.S. and have seen the news lately, you’ve probably heard about this year’s wicked flu bug. I lost about a week of knitting time thanks to this flu. It knocked me on my back for several days and even though I feel fine now, I’m still exhausted. The moral of my story: I’m getting a flu shot next year. :)

The Vacation Hoodie is almost finished. I’m blocking the button band now:

All that’s left is seaming and sewing on the buttons. The blow by blow details of this project are on Ravelry.

I started my next sweater. This one is a pullover and this is the back piece: